
Definitions
n. A plump bird with short legs, commonly seen in cities
鸽子
Example
A grey pigeon landed on the bench beside me.
一只灰鸽子落在了我身旁的长椅上。
Urban pigeon populations often grow where food waste is abundant, highlighting the importance of effective rubbish collection.
城市里食物垃圾丰富的地方,鸽子数量往往会增加,这凸显了有效清运垃圾的重要性。
Collocations
- a flock of pigeons
- homing pigeon
- feed the pigeons
Usage tip
注意拼写pigeon;同音词pidgin指洋泾浜语。
FAQ
- What does pigeon mean?
- A plump bird with short legs, commonly seen in cities
- How is pigeon pronounced?
- UK /ˈpɪdʒɪn/, US /ˈpɪdʒɪn/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.